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CHARLOTTE vs. DETROIT
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Cost of Living Calculator - Charlotte, North Carolina vs Detroit, Michigan
The cost of living in Detroit, Michigan is
11.0%
cheaper
than Charlotte, North Carolina.
You would need a salary of
$102,312
in Detroit, Michigan to maintain the standard of living you have in Charlotte, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Detroit, Michigan is
cheaper
than Charlotte, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
81% cheaper in Detroit
than in Charlotte, North Carolina
Charlotte, NC vs Detroit, MI
Compared to Charlotte, Detroit is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
11.0% lower
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, Taxes not Considered
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10.3% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
76.6% lower
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
8.7% lower
Commute
82.5% higher
Health
13.9% lower
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Personal
2.5% lower
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